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Kwaeonte Carpenter

Case from Pittsburgh, PA dated Jan 27, 2021

Victim Details

Kwaeonte Carpenter

Female

Black / African American

Pittsburgh

PA

2021-01-27

19

Kwaeonte

Carpenter

07/12/2026

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In the Hazelwood neighborhood of Pittsburgh, a burst of gunfire on the evening of January 27, 2021, tragically cut short the life of 19-year-old Kwaeonte Carpenter. The shooting occurred in the 300 block of Flowers Avenue, shattering the winter night's quiet.

Following the gunshots, Carpenter, a female, was rushed into a private vehicle along with a male who had sustained a gunshot wound to his hand. In a desperate bid for help, the vehicle was stopped by police officers on Blair Street. ...
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  • WPXI: 19-year-old woman dead, man hurt after shooting in Pittsburgh neighborhood
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